2. After signing in or signing up, click on My Applets
3. It should bring you here, where you click on New Applet
4. Let's say you want to receive a text every time you receive an email. Click on +This.
5. Next, click on the service you want to get a reminder about. In this case, it's email.
6. Select the left blue option for any email you receive. If you want to get a text for only emails tagged #IFTTT, select the right blue option.
7. Then, click on the +That for the trigger when you get an email.
8. For the trigger, in this case, you would want the SMS text messaging.
9. Once you click on SMS, just click the green box that comes up.
10. Type the text message you would like to receive every time you get an email in the green box, after the Body and AttachmentURL words. Once you are done with that, click create action at the bottom of the green box.
12. Once you click create action, it will bring you to a screen to verify your email address. All you have to do is scroll and click finish at the bottom, under the blue box.
IFTTT
It is a very useful tool that people can use to create reminders for almost anything they want. It stands for "If This Then That."
HOW TO CREATE AN IFTTT:
1. Go to the IFTTT website
2. After signing in or signing up, click on My Applets
3. It should bring you here, where you click on New Applet
4. Let's say you want to receive a text every time you receive an email. Click on +This.
5. Next, click on the service you want to get a reminder about. In this case, it's email.
6. Select the left blue option for any email you receive. If you want to get a text for only emails tagged #IFTTT, select the right blue option.
7. Then, click on the +That for the trigger when you get an email.
8. For the trigger, in this case, you would want the SMS text messaging.
9. Once you click on SMS, just click the green box that comes up.
10. Type the text message you would like to receive every time you get an email in the green box, after the Body and AttachmentURL words. Once you are done with that, click create action at the bottom of the green box.
12. Once you click create action, it will bring you to a screen to verify your email address. All you have to do is scroll and click finish at the bottom, under the blue box.
There you have it! Now, it is on and working!